Sports

Basketball

BHS Basketball has Successful Summer Start

By Jason Brockschmidt The boys and girls Beardstown High School varsity basketball teams are off to a successful start to their summer seasons.  Both teams… Login to continue reading Login…

Tiger Soccer

BHS Girls Soccer Awards

By Jason Brockschmidt Coach Adam Hamilton and the BHS Girls Soccer Team capped off a record setting season with their season ending sports banquet.  According… Login to continue reading Login…

Pictured left to right are Dustin Looker, Doug “Dog” Birdsley, Paul Rice and Robin Lewis as the two retiring baseball coaches are presented with plaques in recognition of their 29 years of coaching at BHS.

Lewis, Birdsley receive thank you golf outing, reception

By Jason Brockschmidt The stories and the beverages flowed well into the night last Saturday as former players and friends and family gathered to celebrate… Login to continue reading Login…

Little League Sports

Undefeated Twins are Little League boys champs

By Jason Brockschmidt The Tri-County Plumbing Twins are your 2022 Beardstown Boys Little League Champions with a perfect 10-0 record.  The Beardstown Fire Department Blue… Login to continue reading Login…

The chase is on!  All of the defense is in hot pursuit of the ball at a Beardstown Park District t-ball game at Jones Field.

Local summer sports in action

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Mayor Tim Harris reads a proclamation declaring June 14, 2022 “Ryan Peacock Day” in Beardstown. Ryan returned home on Tuesday from Florida where he competed in flag football with Team Illinois in the Special Olympics USA Games. Ryan and his teammates brought home the gold for Team Illinois.  Photo by Jaime Chapman

Peacock Brings Home Gold!

By Jason Brockschmidt Ryan Peacock of Beardstown is an Olympic Champion.  He and his teammates on the Illinois Flag Football team brought home gold medals… Login to continue reading Login…

Softball

BHS softball wraps up 2022 season with awards banquet

By Jason Brockschmidt Four Beardstown High School softball players were honored with post season awards at their annual season ending sports banquet held at the… Login to continue reading Login…

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Junior League Boys baseball

Colby DeSollar of Fischer Mowing Service cruises into third base as shortstop Parker McCoy of Prestige Travel throws to first base for the out in… Login to continue reading Login…

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Girls Junior League softball

Addi McClenning of Beardstown’s Kitchen and Bath Shoppe flips to Autumn Bowman to get the out in Girls Junior League softball play.   Login to continue reading Login Sign up…

Jenna Durham of Tyson’s Diner slides into home ahead of the throw on a passed ball versus Beardstown Savings in Minor League Girls softball play.

Little League Girls Softball All-Star teams announced

By Jason Brockschmidt The Beardstown Baseball-Softball Association has announced this year’s representatives and coaches for the 9 and 10-year-old and the 11 and 12-year-old All-Star… Login to continue reading Login…